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Chinese National Sentenced to Prison in Iran WMD Case

A Chinese national on Jan. 27 was sentenced at U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with supplying a U.S.-designated proliferator of Iranian weapons of mass destruction with 1,185 pressure transducers that could be used in the production of weapons-grade…

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uranium, the Justice Department said (here). U.S. District Court Chief Judge Patti Saris sentenced Chinese citizen Sihai Cheng to nine years in prison after Cheng in December pled guilty to two counts of conspiring to commit export violations and smuggle goods from the U.S. to Iran and four counts of illegally exporting U.S.-made pressure transducers to Iran, DOJ said.